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Demolition rules targeting lead dust, asbestos take effect in Portland

July 12, 2018, 4:59pm Business Briefs

A new set of home demolition rules intended to control the spread of asbestos and lead dust took effect this month in Portland. Read story

Papa John’s founder, who used racial slur, apologizes

July 11, 2018, 5:13pm Business Briefs

 Papa John's founder John Schnatter is apologizing after reportedly using a racial slur during a conference call in May. Read story

Spokane airport adding 1,300 parking spaces

July 11, 2018, 5:12pm Business Briefs

 Responding to rapid growth, the Spokane International Airport is expanding its parking by 1,300 spaces. Read story

Port of Olympia to receive $250,000 over 2015 hydrogen peroxide spill

July 11, 2018, 5:11pm Business Briefs

 The Port of Olympia commission on Monday unanimously agreed to a financial settlement tied to a hydrogen peroxide spill on the port's marine terminal in January 2015. Read story

Port of Vancouver earns four communication awards

July 10, 2018, 10:09pm Business

VANCOUVER -- The American Association of Port Authorities presented the Port of Vancouver with four 2018 Communications Competition awards for its work in multimedia, periodicals and community awareness. Read story

Tesla announces deal for Shanghai factory

July 10, 2018, 10:08pm Business

SHANGHAI — Electric car producer Tesla says it will build its first factory outside the United States in Shanghai. Tesla says an agreement signed Tuesday with a Shanghai city government agency calls for construction to start in the near future. It says production would begin three years after that and… Read story

IHOP faked its name change to promote its burgers

July 10, 2018, 10:03pm Business

WASHINGTON -- Pancake chain IHOP confirmed that the company faked its recent name change as a stunt to promote its burgers, the company tweeted on Monday. Read story

Ending a long tradition, Southwest will stop serving peanuts

July 10, 2018, 10:02pm Business

WASHINGTON -- Southwest Airlines said Tuesday that it will stop giving away peanuts on flights next month, ending a tradition that goes back decades. Read story

Clark County Business Briefing

July 9, 2018, 6:03am Business Briefs

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Putin urges cooperation on international cybersecurity

July 9, 2018, 6:00am Business Briefs

 President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for closer international cooperation in fending off cyberattacks. Read story